Family

Passeridae

3 species in 2 genera. Maximum lifespan ranges from 6 years (Gouldian finch) to 23 years (House sparrow).

Species
3
with a complete mtDNA
Lifespan range
6–23 yr
Longest: House sparrow
Median GC
46.9%
Range 46.4–47.4%
Genera
2
Largest: Passer (2)

Overview

The Passeridae tree

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Outer ring: Maximum lifespan, log scale

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Genera of Passeridae

2 genera, by species count

Where Passeridae sit among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Hover or tap a point; select it again to open the species.

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  • Passeridae (3)
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Species in Passeridae

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Species in Passeridae
Passer domesticusHouse sparrow23 yr16,802 bp46.95%
Passer montanusEurasian tree sparrow13.1 yr16,887 bp47.44%
Chloebia gouldiaeGouldian finch6 yr16,830 bp46.35%